India, June 4 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Home Minister Ashish Sood chaired an emergency high-level meeting on Wednesday following the Malviya Nagar fire tragedy and ordered a magisterial inquiry to probe the incident, while launching a one-month city-wide enforcement drive against fire safety violations beginning Thursday across all hotels, lodges, nursing homes, coaching institutes, and restaurants.

A comprehensive multi-departmental action plan was drawn up covering enforcement, prevention, and immediate relief for those affected. "Deeply distressed by the tragic fire at a hotel in Hauz Rani, Malviya Nagar. My thoughts and condolences are with the families of the deceased, and I join all in praying for the s...